/**
* EasyBeans
* Copyright (C) 2006 Bull S.A.S.
* Contact: [email protected]
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
* USA
*
* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
* $Id: Serialization.java 1970 2007-10-16 11:49:25Z benoitf $
* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* Allow to get the bytes of an object or to recreate an object from bytes.<br>
* It also used a custom reader when recreating object as it uses the context
* classloader in order to have an object with the right classloader.
* @author Florent Benoit
*/
public final class Serialization {
/**
* Gets an array of bytes corresponding to the given object.
* @param object the object to serialize
* @return an array of bytes.
* @throws IOException if the object can't be turned into an array of bytes.
*/
public static byte[] storeObject(final Serializable object) throws IOException {
ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
ObjectOutputStream oos = null;
try {
oos = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
oos.writeObject(object);
oos.flush();
return baos.toByteArray();
} finally {
if (oos != null) {
oos.close();
}
if (baos != null) {
baos.close();
}
}
}
}
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